Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE) was founded by an Emiri Decree on the 1st of July 2007 under the direction of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The college was established to offer undergraduate and postgraduate degrees as well as professional development opportunities for in-service educators to support modernization of school education in the UAE while offering educational research solutions to the nation. In 2018.